Style Icon: Sanam Chaudhri
Designer Sanam Chaudhri’s sense of style is always spot on. Associate it with her textile degree from Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture or call it something that comes to her naturally —...
View ArticleWill.i.am wants to study Computer Science
Rapper Will.i.am is reportedly going back to school this year to study Computer Science. “I’m fascinated with quantum physics. That’s the reason why I’m going back to school this September to learn...
View ArticleOprah, Usher honour Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees
LOS ANGELES: A star-studded crowd gathered to celebrate the 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees on Thursday, as Oprah Winfrey and Usher gathered to pay homage to the likes of Donna Summer,...
View ArticleLet's make-up with Bina Khan: Acne care 101
There is very little you can do to hide Mount Vesuvius if it is sitting on your chin. Or your nose. Or anywhere on your face. Let’s face it – getting a pimple ( or a huge milky way of them) is easily...
View ArticleMahin Hussain wants you to vote!
KARACHI: Accessories designer Mahin Hussain loves to make patriotic statement pieces. With her creative side on a high, she is as eager as anyone else about the upcoming elections. Mahin wants every...
View ArticleEk Thi Daayan: a supernatural flick witch will give you goose bumps
KARACHI: Ekta Kapoor and Vishal Bharadwaj’s latest supernatural venture Ek Thi Daayan will take you back to childhood huddles, where your friends narrated stories about their encounter with the...
View ArticleI am still madly in love with Sridevi: Boney Kapoor
NEW DEHLI: Film-maker Boney Kapoor was in a candid mood this Friday attending the India Today Women Summit with his wife and renowned actor Sridevi. He shared the inside details of the couple’s love...
View ArticleTable talk: The best pizza in Lahore
This week we evaluate the best options in Lahore for those seeking a good pizza. While the food industry in Pakistan has not yet evolved to offer authenticity of origin that might be demanded in other...
View ArticleAliens, rapture, giant robots: Hollywood takes on the apocalypse
LOS ANGELES: The end of the world once again comes to Hollywood’s big screens this summer, with movies ranging from big-budget action adventures to indie comedies putting their twist on the...
View ArticleLifestyle store KHAS spoils Lahore for choice
LAHORE: KHAS opened its doors to Lahore on April 19 with a bang. Lifestyle stores have recently become the latest fad, with export houses manufacturing their own line of linen and terry products for...
View ArticleA rendezvous with promising young talent, Deepak and Fahad
KARACHI: Talent speaks for itself. Designer duo Deepak n Fahad (DnF) entered the fashion industry merely about a year ago but they expediently made space for their label, primarily menswear, in...
View ArticleTwo years after Moin Akhtar’s demise, the artistic void remains
April 2011 was considered the cruelest month for Pakistan’s entertainment industry when the country lost four of its most cherished entertainers and comedians. Among them was Moin Akhtar who passed...
View ArticleEmraan avoids one-dimensional characters
NEW DELHI: Actor Emraan Hashmi might have played the role of a lover boy in several Bollywood movies in the past, but he says he won’t opt for roles that don’t have “any depth” or “logic”. The...
View ArticleAdnan Sami Khan’s brother also likes to sing!
ISLAMABAD: Junaid Sami Khan is no stranger to fame. Over the last two decades, his older brother Adnan Sami Khan has made himself a household name across the subcontinent and among the South Asian...
View ArticleGirls should start families after 20, say experts
LAHORE: Let’s crack this myth of teen marriages and subsequent pregnancies being beneficial to anyone. In a conservative country like Pakistan, where contraception is frowned upon and early marriages...
View ArticleBonanza prêt gets a facelift
KARACHI: Maheen Karim is known for sleek chic while Sanam Chaudhri can be relied on for some funk. The two young designers recently joined hands with textile house and retail brand Bonanza to launch...
View ArticlePBCW Day 1: Desi thumkas meet beastly and beautiful bridals
KARACHI: The very filmy and drama-packed Pantene Bridal Couture Week (PBCW) opened on Friday evening at the Expo Centre. As always, the host Hum TV lived up to expectations set by previous...
View ArticleFashion Police: Charmed? Not so much
Model and TV show host Mathira was spotted at Zong’s New Year party flaunting goth chic (is there such a thing?). We are pretty sure she spent the week OD-ing on Charmed or Sabrina the Teenage Witch....
View ArticleBackstreet’s back, alright!
Boy band Backstreet Boys is back with its blue-eyed boys (no pun intended) — but they are all grown men now. In front of hundreds of screaming fans, the band marked its 20th anniversary and their...
View ArticlePBCW Day 2: Lehengas, cholis, jewellery and music
KARACHI: Pantene Bridal Couture Week (PBCW) Day 2 was no less entertaining than the night before. The trend-setters of the fashion world have learned how to enthrall audience, if not with their...
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